AEM

Adobe will be holding another “Ask the Community Experts Session” this month on July 28th at 11 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. EST. This session will be discussing the following topics:

• Creating components that use CQ Ext APIs
• Building custom Xtypes
• Invoke Sling Servlets
• Building advanced dialogs for components

Adobe will be holding another “Ask the Community Experts Session” this month on June 23rd at 11 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. EST. This session will be focusing on the changes that have been to the AEM documentation with the release of 6.1. During this session you will get to:

• Learn about the latest updates made to the AEM documentation
• Get helpful hints to quickly find what you’re  looking for
• See content for the latest release of Experience Manager
• Learn about the AEM documentation roadmap
• Meet some of the team 
• Ask questions and give your feedback

If you have not hear, Adobe has just recently released Adobe Experience Manager 6.1. This was released on May 28th. This new release provides new and enhanced functionality, key customer fixes, high priority customer enhancements, and general bug fixes. This release includes all of the 6.0 feature packs, hot fixes, and service pack releases.

This is part eight of my AEM interview questions. You find the other parts here:

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 - Part 5 - Part 6 - Part 7 - PDF

Here are some more AEM interview questions that could come up during a technical interview:

Q: What is the Query Builder?

This is part seven of my AEM interview questions. You find the other parts here:

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 - Part 5 - Part 6 - Part 8 - PDF

Here are some more AEM interview questions that could come up during a technical interview:

Q: How can you inherit properties from one dialog to another?

This is part six of my AEM interview questions. You find the other parts here:

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 - Part 5 -  Part 7 - Part 8 - PDF

Here are some more AEM interview questions that could come up during a technical interview:

Q: What is the difference between Parsys and Iparsys?

This is part five of my AEM interview questions. You find the other parts here:

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 - Part 6 - Part 7 - Part 8 - PDF

Here are some more AEM interview questions that could come up during a technical interview:

Q: What is a replication agent?

The purpose of this tutorial is to show you how to build an AEM page component using sightly. You can read more about sightly here: Sightly

For this tutorial we will be using crxde lite. This tutorial does not go into full detail, but does provide all the code that was used in the creation of this component for learning purposes.

For this tutorial I was using: AEM 6.0. You should be able to follow along with other versions of this software.

In order to follow along with this tutorial, you will need to have a basic project structure already set up, or you can follow along with this tutorial here:

Basic Project Setup Tutorial

If you have not completed the tutorial listed above, you can download a package from GitHub that has the completed project from here: AEM-Getting-Started. Just follow the instructions in the “readme” file to install the package into your instance of AEM.

If you have completed the previous steps, we can get started.

Adobe will be holding another “Ask the Community Experts Session” this month on April 21st at 11 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. EST. This session will be focusing on workflows in AEM. The session will be giving an in depth look at building touch UI components, touch UI dialogs, and using the Touch UI based APIs meant for component development.

This is part four of my AEM interview questions. You find the other parts here:

Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 5 - Part 6 - Part 7 - Part 8 - PDF

Here are some more AEM interview questions that could come up during a technical interview:

Q: How does sightly differ from other templating systems?